Where does “nelik” come from?
nelik (Estonian) comes from Estonian neli, from Proto-Finnic neljä, from Proto-Uralic neljä — four.
nelik (Estonian): quadruplet; group of four; four of a kind
Definitions
- quadruplet; group of four; four of a kind
Ancestry of “nelik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | neli | four |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | neljä | four |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | neljä | four |